Job summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Main duties of the job What you will be responsible for:Undertake nursing assessment and evaluation to enable development of appropriate plans of care based on the needs of the individual.
Be proficient in the delivery of care to patients.
Ensure safe administration of drugs in accordance with NMC and CHS policies.
Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines.
Carry out nursing procedures and techniques in accordance with agreed policies and standards.
Undertake regular mandatory training.
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Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progressionaccess to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.Work-life Balanceflexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave.Opportunity & Accessover 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want.
Job description Job responsibilities Job Title:Registered Theatre NurseTrust:University Hospital Plymouth NHS Foundation TrustLocation:Main hospitals Plymouth.Pay Rates:£ to £Shift Patterns:Start times can range from as early as 7:30am to as late as 7:30pm, with finish times from 7:30am to 10pm.
Earlies, mids and nights.
Shifts can be 5 to 12 hours long.About the Trust :University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare to people across the south west peninsula.
The Trust works within a network of other hospitals to offer a range of specialist services such as kidney transplant, cardiothoracic surgery and neonatal intensive care and high-risk obstetrics.
As a regional specialist Teaching Hospital, the Trust also provides comprehensive training and education for a wide range of healthcare professionals.Located in Plymouth, enjoy an amazing quality of life, with the fantastic location by the sea and the dramatic expanse of Dartmoor National Park as a backdrop.
The sheltered waters of Plymouth Sound and adjacent rivers also offer the perfect location for a huge range of water-based activities from sailing, paddle boarding, wakeboarding and more.Why might this job interest you?Being a scrub nurse in the NHS is a specialised and vital role within surgical teams, ensuring the smooth and safe operation of procedures in operating rooms.
This position involves preparing and maintaining sterile equipment, assisting surgeons during operations, and ensuring patient safety throughout surgical interventions.
The flexibility in scheduling enables scrub nurses to manage their work hours effectively, contributing to a balanced lifestyle while providing essential support in high-pressure surgical environments.
It's a role that requires precision, teamwork, and a dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care, making scrub nursing both challenging and immensely rewarding.What you can add:To be responsible for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre teamTo participate in the assessment of patient care needs implementing and maintaining agreed standards of care.Following Codes of Professional Practice provide high quality care to patients undergoing treatment within the Peri-Operative Environment.The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.What you'll need:Have a minimum of 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse in TheatresRegistered with NMC*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.The benefits we can offer you in return:Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.Blue Light Card NHS Discount ProviderFirst choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy.Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work.
Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.
Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.Apply TodayBy joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Person Specification Experience Essential Have a minimum of 6 months experience as a Theatre Practitioner within the last 3 years.
Qualifications Essential Statement of NMC Registration Degree /Diploma in Nursing